In 1977, independent filmmaker George Lucas took on his most ambitious project yet, an homage of science fiction serials of the 1950 utilizing new visual techniques not yet tested on film and under a very constrictive budget. What would come of it has become a worldwide phenomenon simply known as Star Wars. But does the original film (in its original format) stand the test of time or does it need a photon torpedo up the exhaust port? MovieDude Eric, Kent, Lobster and Special Guest Lauren of Legends of SHIELD Podcast root through the smoldering remains in a live event.

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